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India to ignore US sanctions on Iran, Venezuela

By: Sarwar Alam

India will keep trading with Iran and Venezuela despite the threat of fallout from US sanctions against the two countries, foreign minister Sushma Swaraj said on Monday (28). Swaraj, asked at a news conference whether US action against Iran and Venezuela would damage India, said the country would not make foreign policy “under pressure”. US president Donald Trump this month withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal and ordered the reimposition of sanctions suspended under the 2015 accord. Washington has also tightened sanctions against Venezuela over the controversial re-election of President Nicolas Maduro. Both countries are key oil suppliers to India…

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